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Reducing Future Flood Losses:
The Role of Human Actions -- Summary of a Workshop, March 2, 2004, Washington, DC
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Status: Not for Sale
Size: 21 pages, 8 1/2 x 11
Publication Year:2004
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Description: On March 2, 2004 the Disasters Roundtable held its 10th workshop, which dealt with the topic of flood hazards and what needs to be done to help reduce society s future vulnerability to them. The summary of the workshop, ... Read More
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On March 2, 2004 the Disasters Roundtable held its 10th workshop, which dealt with the topic of flood hazards and what needs to be done to help reduce society s future vulnerability to them. The summary of the workshop, entitled Reducing Future Flood Losses: The Role of Human Actions, covers discussion by academic, government and private sector experts and stakeholders on the role of local, state and federal government in countering flood disaster losses; initiatives undertaken by the private sector; insights from research on such topics as presidential flood disaster declarations; and discussion of the historical evolution of government flood policies, including those initiated by Congress and implemented by various administrations through the Corps of Engineers and FEMA.
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